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Lot 109

A rare Staffordshire glazed redware teapot, cover and stand, circa 1740-50

29 September 2020, 10:30 BST
London, Knightsbridge

Sold for £1,402.50 inc. premium

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A rare Staffordshire glazed redware teapot, cover and stand, circa 1740-50

Of compressed globular form, decorated with a broad cream-coloured band to the centre sgraffito-decorated with a wavy motif, the rim, tip of the spout and top of the handle edged in cream slip, the low domed cover similarly decorated and with a small acorn finial, the circular stand with three distinctive shaped feet and a cream slip line around the rim, with a lead glaze, 12.1cm high including stand (3)

Footnotes

A redware teapot of comparable form was sold by Bonhams on 2 May 2018, lot 209. For a group of similar teapots, see Rosalie Wise Sharp, China to Light Up a House, Vol.2 (2016), p.23.

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